How long do people stay in their homes in Jeffersontown, KY?

Name: How long people stay in Jeffersontown, KY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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22.2% (±3.3 points) of households in Jeffersontown, KY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.2% (±3.3 points)
Since before 2000: 23.6%

When households in Jeffersontown moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Jeffersontown	Jefferson County	Kentucky	United States
2023 or later	4.6% (±1.4 points)	5.4%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.6% (±3.0 points)	21.3%	19.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.7% (±4.0 points)	39.8%	38.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.5% (±3.4 points)	15.5%	16.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.6% (±1.7 points)	8.8%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.0% (±2.4 points)	9.2%	10.7%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Jeffersontown, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Jefferson County (26.7%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (23.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Jeffersontown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jeffersontown
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Jeffersontown	—	22.2% (±3.3 points)	—
Forest Hills	1.2 mi	23.4% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hurstbourne Acres	1.5 mi	50.1% (±13.4 points)	Higher
Douglass Hills	2.3 mi	27.9% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Houston Acres	2.5 mi	17.3% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hurstbourne	2.6 mi	26.4% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Blue Ridge Manor	2.6 mi	18.0% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cambridge	2.8 mi	24.4% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different
Sycamore	2.9 mi	19.7% (±38.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hurstbourne Acres, KY (50.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Jefferson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
19	Hurstbourne	26.4% (±8.6 points)
20	Windy Hills	24.5% (±7.4 points)
21	Cambridge	24.4% (±15.6 points)
22	Watterson Park	23.9% (±14.4 points)
23	Forest Hills	23.4% (±10.6 points)
24	Norwood	22.6% (±12.9 points)
25	Jeffersontown	22.2% (±3.3 points)
26 (tie)	Richlawn	22.0% (±7.3 points)
26 (tie)	Ten Broeck	22.0% (±16.7 points)
28	Plantation	21.3% (±9.1 points)
29	Hills and Dales	21.0% (±14.3 points)
30	Hollow Creek	20.8% (±11.2 points)
31	Druid Hills	20.5% (±9.2 points)

Showing 13 of 83 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Jeffersontown

How often do people move in Jeffersontown?

22.2% of households in Jeffersontown, KY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Jeffersontown have?

23.6% of households in Jeffersontown have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jeffersontown city, Kentucky

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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